FLY SPRAYER, 'Knight'

H1988.776

'Knight' brand fly sprayer consisting of cylindrical tin of fly spray attached to plunger which, when operated, sprays insexticide over the effected area. Painted red, with brand name on both tin & plunder, and picture of an Indian Brave on a white horse on plunger. States that it kills 'FLIES MOSQUITOES/COCKROACHES ANTS/BED BUGS MOTHS'. Fire caution on underside, also small hole for oiling plunger.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1988.776
Accession Date: 20 Dec 1988

Material

Metal/Metal0 - Whole
Wood/Wood0 - Whole

Measurement

length280mmplunger
height57mmtin
diameter83mmtin

 

 

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